The Scouting Founder’s Day coinciding with 164th Birth Anniversary of Lord Baden Powell was celebrated on 22nd February 2021. The main celebration was held in Colombo at the President’s House with the planting of a Tree by HE Gotabaya Rajapaksa President and Chief Scout of Sri Lanka as the inauguration…
All Island Celebrations of Scout Founder’s Day
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Scout Founder’s Day & International Mother Language Day
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164th Birth Anniversary of the Founder of Scout Movement and Tree planting in connection with the 100,000 Tree planting project of the Sri Lanka Scout Association took place at the Sir John Kotelawala Defence University Hospital premises along with International Mother Language Day Blood Donation Campaign hosted by the Homagama… |
Queen & President’s Scout Guild observes Founder’s Day
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Mr.Thushara Sumanaratne, – President and Members of the Guild offered floral tributes at the Scout statue alongside the Vihara Maha Devi Park in Colombo today (22-2-2021).Chief Commissioner Major Gen. Milinda Peiris, President of Sri Lanka Scout Council Mr. Merrille Goonetilleke, Deputy Chief Commissioner Mr. Janaprith Fernando and Chairman of Committee… |
President inaugurates tree planting Project of Scout Founder’s Day
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HIS Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa President and Chief Scout of Sri Lanka inaugurated the Tree Planting Project of 100,000 Trees at the President’s House at 10.30 a.m. today (22-2-2021) in Commemoration of the 164th Birth Anniversary of Lord Baden Powell Founder of the Scout Movement. Major Gen Milinda Peiris Chief Commissioner… |
Education Minister inaugurates Cub Scouting for Everyone
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Hon. G. L. Peiris Minister of Education inaugurated the Cub Scouting for Everyone Project today ( 20- 2 – 2021) at the Hilton Hotel. Welcome Address was delivered by Mrs. Wathsala Wijewickrema, Asst. Chief Commissioner (Cubs) and Project Leader. Mr. Merrille Goonetilleke, President of Sri Lanka Scout Council, Deputy Chief… |
Scouts to plant 100,000 Trees on Baden Powell Day
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Scouts will celebrate the 164th Birth Anniversary of their Founder Lord Baden Powell on 22nd February 2021 by planting trees. Scouts in the island covering 37 Scout Districts are preparing to undertake this project by planting trees in their homes or in their family homes or in their schools. … |
Badulla District AGM
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Annual General Meeting of Badulla District Branch was held on 11 February 2021. Mrs. Damayanthi Paranagama, District Secretary was elected President. Exco Chairman, Mr.D.M.Rathnayaka Provincial director of education, Badulla. Secretary, Mr.R.M.Nishantha Bandara Principal, National school, Halpe. Treasurer, Mr.Anura K.D.Silva Retired Sri Lanka Air force officer, Badulla. |
KEGALLE DISTRICT HOLDS AGM
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Sri Lanka Scout Association, Kegalle District Branch held their AGM on 18 February 2021 at the Molagoda Primary School auditorium under the patronage of Mr. Deepal Gunawardena, Headquarters Commissioner. Mr. Hearth Bandara, Principal of Kegalle Maha Vidyalaya was elected as President. Others elected were Mr. Upawansa, Chairman of Committee, Mr.… |
Chief Commissioner visits Avisawella and Ratnapura Districts
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Chief Commissioner Major Gen. Milinda Peiris visited Avisawella and Ratnapura Districts on Friday 5 February 2021 accompanied by Ms. Chandrani Fernando – Asst. Chief Commissioner in charge of Provincial Coordination for Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North Central Provinces. They were received by District Commissioner of Avisawella Ms. Sudarma Menike and Chairman… |
Annual General Meeting of Nuwara Eliya
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Annual General Meeting of Nuwara Eliya District Branch Association was held today (06 February 2021). The event was graced by the Chief Commissioner Major General Milinda Peiris and Deputy Chief Commissioner Mr. Janaprith Fernando. Mr. Deepal Gunawardena Head Quarters Commissioner covering duties as District Commissioner presented the report of activities… |